The future of nitrogen fertiliser: Can we really make it from air, water and renewable energy?
Modern agriculture relies heavily on synthetic nitrogen fertiliser, yet the way it is produced has changed remarkably little in more ...
Showcasing the power of cover crops at VicVID
Despite windy conditions, steady rain and plenty of mud underfoot, the cover crop showcase at the Victorian Vegetable Innovation Days ...
Cover crops for optimising nitrogen in sweet corn
Timing nitrogen release from cover crop residues is a key challenge for vegetable growers looking to reduce fertiliser inputs while ...
Biostimulant Products: Cutting through the noise
Biological products are increasingly used in vegetable production, but understanding where they fit — and how to assess their value ...
Out and about on the demonstration sites: NSW and Qld
The Soil Wealth ICP team has been busy in the field over the past few weeks, working with growers and ...
Bowen demonstration site: Rebuilding soil health on a historically intensive vegetable farm in Bowen (QLD)
The Soil Wealth ICP team is working with Bowen growers Jess and Luke Volker to deliver a demonstration site focused ...
Optimising nitrogen with cover crops: Oakdale (NSW) demonstration site update
It’s been a busy few months at the Oakdale demonstration site, which aims to explore how legumes can be effectively ...
Building soil health in north Queensland
In November 2025, growers, agronomists and advisors came together in Ayr, north Queensland, for a hands-on soil health field walk ...
A closer look at soil health on National Agriculture Day
As part of National Agriculture Day, Umberto Calvo and Ryan Hall headed out to the project’s Local Land Services demonstration ...
New melon demonstration site in central Australia
A new melon demonstration site in Ali Curung in central Australia is exploring how cover crops can be used alongside ...
Evaluating cover crops and biostimulants for healthier melon soils in Ayr, north Queensland
A new Soil Wealth ICP demonstration site at the Department of Primary Industries’ Ayr Research Facility in north Queensland is ...
Cover crops and reduced tillage at the LLS demonstration farm
In 2024, the Soil Wealth ICP project started a two-year collaboration with the New South Wales Local Land Services ...